Rangers Legends
Initially undrafted by the NHL, Mark Pavelich found himself playing in Switzerland after helping the USA Hockey team capture the gold medal in 1980. When the architects of that team, Craig Patrick and Herb Brooks were brought on to run the Rangers, Pavelich was brought to New York and was
Rangers Legends
After a few days break, we are ready to get back to our Blueshirts By the Numbers selections, and today is the one I've been looking forward to most, because although JD, Pierre Larouche, and Ron Greschner will always be near the top, my favorite Ranger of all
NHL News
As has long been suspected, Mike Modano has decided to sign a one year deal with the Detroit Red Wings, according to the Detroit Free Press. Modano, the top scoring American player in NHL history with 1,359 points and 557 goals will probably anchor the third line and will
Bantering Around
With the fragile state of the economy both in the U.S. and Canada, it's no secret that some NHL franchises are struggling. The Florida Panthers, Atlanta Thrashers, Columbus Blue Jackets, and even our neighbors to the east, the Islanders, are having attendance issues, money issues, arena issues,
Bantering Around
Tonight on Internet Radio Nowhere, we will be looking back at some of the highs and lows of the decade of all things big, the Fabulous 80's. I've got some of the best and worst music from those years ready to go, plus we'll
Rangers Legends
Steve Vickers came to the Rangers in 1972, just a year after he was drafted in the first round of the 1971 NHL Draft. "Sarge" was everything you'd expect from a first round draft pick, scoring thirty goals his first season, and winning the Calder Trophy.
New York Rangers News
TSN is reporting that the Rangers have officially announced the signing of Alexander Frolov. "Alex is a highly skilled player who we feel will play a key role in improving our offense and play in all situations," Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather said in a statement.
Rangers Legends
At Number 6 we honor a man who was an original New York Ranger, Fred "Bun" Cook. Cook was the younger brother of number 5 Bill Cook, and older brother of former NHLer Bud Cook. Bun, his brother Bill, and Frank Boucher were the Rangers number one line
Rangers Legends
It took five players to bring Barry Beck to the Rangers on November 2, 1979, which is ironic because it may have taken five men to bring him down. Barry was just 22 when he came to the Rangers, and would spend seven seasons on Broadway before the many injuries
Rangers Legends
I don't care that Michael Del Zotto is wearing it now, for me there will always be just one Number 4, and that's Gresch. As far as I am concerned, MDZ is just keeping it warm until it takes its rightful place in the rafters. Ron
Rangers Legends
So we've come to the first tough decision in choosing the Greatest Ranger players by jersey number. At Number 3, the Rangers have two great defensemen in their history that had long careers with the Blueshirts. In the end, we chose the player whose number hangs from the
Rangers Legends
Like many of the names we've already selected on this list, Andy Bathgate served as Ranger Captain. He was also one of the few Rangers to win the Hart Trophy, and played in eight All-Star games. From Joe Pelletier's Hockey Legends: Andy Bathgate is one of